Archive for September, 2010
Posted by Contributor on September 30, 2010 at 1:23 pm in Other Top Stories
President John Evans Atta Mills has stated that the importance of the current Global development patterns makes one to recognize that development would not have lasting impact if countries continue to rely only on government to government aid. In a passionate appeal to Japanese investors to see Ghana as an attractive investment destination, President Mills [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 1:21 pm in Business, Other Business Stories
China has warned that a US bill aimed at penalising it for currency manipulation could “harm relations” between the two economic giants. A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said China was “resolutely opposed” to the bill, which treats undervalued currencies as illegal export subsidies. China is accused of keeping the yuan artificially low to help its [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 1:19 pm in Football, Sports
Ghana Black Stars stand-in coach, Kwesi Appiah has said that he is taking no chances against the Desert Hawks of Sudan in the day two clash of the Orange CAN 2012 qualifiers on October 10 in Kumasi. Appiah, who is the caretaker coach in the absence of a substantive trainer for the Black Stars told [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 1:18 pm in Local News
The MP for Jomoro, Samaih Yaba Nkrumah has advised the youth to abstain from sex or use protective measures to reduce the high rate of teenage pregnancy and abortion in the constituency. She gave the advice at the launch of a four year Behavioral Change Support Project at Half-Assini. It is sponsored by USAID and [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 1:07 pm in Business, Other Business Stories
The International Clergy Association, ICA, plans to set up Christian Banking Institution. It will be under the ICA Business Trust that will assist and inject business principles into it members. The President of the Association, Bishop DR. Charles Abban said it is about time the clergy step up efforts to make its members business oriented [...]
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Posted by William Beeko on at 1:05 pm in Top Story
The Convention People’s Party (CPP) says until there is a complete transformation of the society, Ghana will not make any significant progress in her quest to salvage the existing challenges of environmental degradation.
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Posted by Contributor on at 1:04 pm in Business, Other Business Stories
Commercial production of oil in Ghana is due to start in barely two months – in November or December, but a $225 million political risk guarantee contract for the Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel is still suspended. The FPSO vessel will produce and process oil and gas from the Jubilee offshore oil field [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 1:02 pm in Business, Other Business Stories
GNA – The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly is currently liaising with a Chinese Construction Firm for the construction of the ultra-modern market facility. Mr Samuel Sarpong, Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE), said the assembly recently sent a team to China to have preliminary discussion with the contractors on the project. He said as a result, the company [...]
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